1 00:00:01,520 --> 00:00:05,240 Speaker 1: Welcome to them. Christian O'Connell show podcast. 2 00:00:04,840 --> 00:00:07,320 Speaker 2: Threetop at Tuesday. This is where we run three phone 3 00:00:07,320 --> 00:00:10,520 Speaker 2: ins at the same time. We're loving getting your stories 4 00:00:10,520 --> 00:00:13,000 Speaker 2: about what you still own from childhood. We are just 5 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:15,840 Speaker 2: on about twenty minutes ago talking about her console video 6 00:00:15,840 --> 00:00:18,320 Speaker 2: a game console that she still owns, the place Golden 7 00:00:18,360 --> 00:00:19,720 Speaker 2: Iron and James Bond as well. 8 00:00:19,920 --> 00:00:22,200 Speaker 1: What do you still have? What do you still own 9 00:00:22,280 --> 00:00:23,280 Speaker 1: from your childhood? 10 00:00:25,800 --> 00:00:28,400 Speaker 2: I peaked too soon? We spoke to a guy yesterday 11 00:00:28,640 --> 00:00:30,840 Speaker 2: who owned a medal. He got five medals I believe 12 00:00:30,960 --> 00:00:31,840 Speaker 2: school sports. 13 00:00:31,600 --> 00:00:32,879 Speaker 1: When he was like twelve or thirteen. 14 00:00:33,159 --> 00:00:35,480 Speaker 2: He won five medals in one day at the age 15 00:00:35,479 --> 00:00:38,760 Speaker 2: of thirteen and then retired from competitive sports. He peaked 16 00:00:38,760 --> 00:00:41,680 Speaker 2: too soon? Did you peak too soon? Were you a 17 00:00:41,720 --> 00:00:44,279 Speaker 2: young gun and then you had kind of success at 18 00:00:44,320 --> 00:00:47,320 Speaker 2: a young age and then you tell everybody now I had. 19 00:00:47,240 --> 00:00:47,720 Speaker 1: To give up. 20 00:00:47,920 --> 00:00:49,560 Speaker 3: No more glory for me after the age. 21 00:00:49,640 --> 00:00:51,880 Speaker 1: I've tasted it. I've tasted it, Okay. 22 00:00:52,080 --> 00:00:53,320 Speaker 2: I don't want the rest of my life to be 23 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:56,279 Speaker 2: about that. I'd rather just move on now. Okay, So 24 00:00:56,400 --> 00:00:58,520 Speaker 2: I peaked too soon. We're looking at stories and when 25 00:00:58,560 --> 00:01:01,600 Speaker 2: you peak too soon? And Jack had this story yesterday 26 00:01:01,720 --> 00:01:04,240 Speaker 2: I won. The cyclist in the road race who thought 27 00:01:04,280 --> 00:01:04,959 Speaker 2: she'd won gold. 28 00:01:05,040 --> 00:01:08,720 Speaker 3: Yeah, the Dutch rider finished the road race and suck a. 29 00:01:08,800 --> 00:01:11,320 Speaker 2: De box all run on and was picking up people 30 00:01:11,360 --> 00:01:13,560 Speaker 2: on their bikes, humping the air with a. 31 00:01:13,600 --> 00:01:16,480 Speaker 3: Body literally did she know the Austrian rider had already 32 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:18,640 Speaker 3: was so far ahead that she couldn't even see her 33 00:01:18,680 --> 00:01:19,319 Speaker 3: win gold. 34 00:01:19,440 --> 00:01:20,759 Speaker 1: This is just awful, this story. 35 00:01:20,880 --> 00:01:23,360 Speaker 3: She thought she was the first across the line, pumping 36 00:01:23,360 --> 00:01:25,160 Speaker 3: the fist in the air, until the rest of her 37 00:01:25,200 --> 00:01:27,280 Speaker 3: team had to tell her we didn't actually win. 38 00:01:27,360 --> 00:01:28,520 Speaker 1: We've got a silver, but. 39 00:01:28,520 --> 00:01:31,839 Speaker 2: For twenty seconds in her mind a gold medaler. Short 40 00:01:31,840 --> 00:01:34,640 Speaker 2: lived wins, yeah, short lived wins. Then hero for just 41 00:01:34,680 --> 00:01:37,279 Speaker 2: a few seconds. All right, So we're looking for your stories. 42 00:01:37,280 --> 00:01:39,720 Speaker 2: What is still known from childhood? You peak too soon? 43 00:01:39,800 --> 00:01:41,839 Speaker 2: And have you been a hero for just a few 44 00:01:41,880 --> 00:01:47,200 Speaker 2: pressures seconds? The Christian O'Connell Show podcast, Sarah, Good morning. 45 00:01:47,960 --> 00:01:49,680 Speaker 4: Good morning, Christian. How are you going. 46 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:52,000 Speaker 2: We're good, Sarah. We're good now, Sarah, which one are 47 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:52,760 Speaker 2: you coming in about? 48 00:01:53,480 --> 00:01:55,280 Speaker 4: I'm calling in about short lived win? 49 00:01:55,560 --> 00:01:57,960 Speaker 1: All right, what's your story for Sarah? 50 00:01:57,960 --> 00:02:00,960 Speaker 4: So, when I was in high school, was forced to 51 00:02:00,960 --> 00:02:04,400 Speaker 4: do cross country as we all are. I am the 52 00:02:04,800 --> 00:02:09,880 Speaker 4: purpose thing from athletics. But by some miracle, I was 53 00:02:09,919 --> 00:02:15,000 Speaker 4: winning the entire wake until I got to the finish line, 54 00:02:15,120 --> 00:02:18,600 Speaker 4: and about twenty meters from the finish line, something came 55 00:02:18,720 --> 00:02:21,200 Speaker 4: over me and I just passed out and lay there 56 00:02:21,240 --> 00:02:22,919 Speaker 4: and let everyone else run in. 57 00:02:22,840 --> 00:02:23,240 Speaker 3: Front of me. 58 00:02:23,480 --> 00:02:28,480 Speaker 2: No, no, cruely denied, not now, life, Not now life. 59 00:02:28,880 --> 00:02:33,960 Speaker 1: Maybe twenty more meters then life, not now? Oh no, 60 00:02:34,880 --> 00:02:36,840 Speaker 1: Oh that's too cruel, isn't it. 61 00:02:37,600 --> 00:02:41,080 Speaker 4: I was so impressed with my efforts because life, I said. 62 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:43,280 Speaker 4: I mean, I couldn't even run twenty meters on my 63 00:02:43,320 --> 00:02:43,839 Speaker 4: best day. 64 00:02:44,160 --> 00:02:45,200 Speaker 3: So what do you remember of it? 65 00:02:45,240 --> 00:02:45,560 Speaker 1: Sarah? 66 00:02:45,560 --> 00:02:48,720 Speaker 3: Do you remember the last few seconds before you came 67 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:50,200 Speaker 3: down your chace A five moment? 68 00:02:51,040 --> 00:02:55,720 Speaker 4: I remember being amazed at myself and so so stack. 69 00:02:55,760 --> 00:02:59,840 Speaker 2: You're waving to the stand, aren't you. Everyone began for 70 00:02:59,880 --> 00:03:01,000 Speaker 2: the away behind me. 71 00:03:01,280 --> 00:03:02,359 Speaker 3: It's just a full melody. 72 00:03:02,400 --> 00:03:04,840 Speaker 1: Now I'll run it in from you. It's got it 73 00:03:04,840 --> 00:03:06,520 Speaker 1: a victory. What was happening? 74 00:03:10,960 --> 00:03:14,040 Speaker 4: I just sort of went black and. 75 00:03:14,080 --> 00:03:17,720 Speaker 1: Went do you know what? That's another phone in one day? 76 00:03:17,800 --> 00:03:22,320 Speaker 1: It all just went black, fade to gray. What happened? Sarah? 77 00:03:22,320 --> 00:03:24,000 Speaker 1: Will send you one of our lidless steins. 78 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:26,760 Speaker 4: Okay, awesome, thank you, thank you. 79 00:03:26,960 --> 00:03:28,920 Speaker 2: Sarah was just sailing a boat around the world. Then, 80 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:30,680 Speaker 2: what's also chances. 81 00:03:30,280 --> 00:03:32,079 Speaker 1: Do we all hear the sales in the background and 82 00:03:32,639 --> 00:03:33,240 Speaker 1: as the. 83 00:03:35,600 --> 00:03:39,480 Speaker 2: Let's go Belinda, Good morning, Belinda, Good morning guys. 84 00:03:39,600 --> 00:03:41,360 Speaker 5: I've still got all my baby teeth. 85 00:03:42,360 --> 00:03:44,560 Speaker 1: Do you know what I mean? In your mouth or no? 86 00:03:46,080 --> 00:03:50,080 Speaker 5: So my mom had this thing where she would wrap 87 00:03:50,120 --> 00:03:52,440 Speaker 5: your teeth in the tissue and then cover it in 88 00:03:52,600 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 5: sticky tape, and she gave more back to me when 89 00:03:55,480 --> 00:03:56,200 Speaker 5: I was a grown up. 90 00:03:57,240 --> 00:03:59,680 Speaker 2: Yeah, a lot of mums, A lot of mums do this. 91 00:04:00,080 --> 00:04:02,960 Speaker 2: I've never understood it myself. Cray, it's craepy. 92 00:04:03,360 --> 00:04:05,840 Speaker 1: Here's some of your bones and bits of your human body. 93 00:04:06,080 --> 00:04:06,440 Speaker 3: Yeah. 94 00:04:06,520 --> 00:04:09,080 Speaker 5: So I've actually still got all of my children's baby 95 00:04:09,120 --> 00:04:11,160 Speaker 5: teeth to hand back to them wrapped in tissues. 96 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:15,000 Speaker 1: Where does this come from? How I know things you'd 97 00:04:15,040 --> 00:04:17,000 Speaker 1: need when you leave home? Why go and hate it? 98 00:04:17,080 --> 00:04:17,640 Speaker 1: Forget it? Yeah? 99 00:04:17,680 --> 00:04:20,560 Speaker 5: Well, you know you need some bits and pieces for 100 00:04:20,600 --> 00:04:22,599 Speaker 5: your house, and here's your teeth, Belinda. 101 00:04:22,640 --> 00:04:24,200 Speaker 3: When are you ever going to reach the day where 102 00:04:24,200 --> 00:04:26,839 Speaker 3: you go I'm going to individually unwrap all of those 103 00:04:26,880 --> 00:04:28,480 Speaker 3: bits of tissue and bring out my teeth. 104 00:04:29,279 --> 00:04:32,320 Speaker 5: Well I actually did one day and it was kind 105 00:04:32,320 --> 00:04:32,799 Speaker 5: of gross. 106 00:04:33,200 --> 00:04:35,600 Speaker 1: Yes, it would be all right, Benda, thank you very much. 107 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:39,040 Speaker 1: You cool, have a good day, no worries. You do great, David? 108 00:04:40,600 --> 00:04:41,280 Speaker 6: Yes, how are you? 109 00:04:41,440 --> 00:04:43,360 Speaker 1: I'm good David. What are you still doing from childhood? 110 00:04:43,680 --> 00:04:43,840 Speaker 5: Oh? 111 00:04:43,880 --> 00:04:44,760 Speaker 1: I have well? 112 00:04:45,279 --> 00:04:48,560 Speaker 6: Or well on old school on sixty seven Coup sixty eight. 113 00:04:48,680 --> 00:04:51,760 Speaker 6: I've got a ventriloquistole called the Jerry G Jr. 114 00:04:53,040 --> 00:04:55,719 Speaker 1: And describe the Jerry G Junior to us. 115 00:04:56,040 --> 00:04:58,800 Speaker 6: He's got a plaster here. He's more scary than Chucky. 116 00:04:58,839 --> 00:05:01,160 Speaker 6: I've got no one. Children will through all fighting over him. 117 00:05:01,160 --> 00:05:03,279 Speaker 6: I used to my uncle David was named after he 118 00:05:03,360 --> 00:05:04,760 Speaker 6: gave it to him seven years or one of my 119 00:05:04,839 --> 00:05:07,800 Speaker 6: mum's older brothers. And I've had him all this time. 120 00:05:07,880 --> 00:05:09,680 Speaker 6: I used to scare them. But Jesus, out of my kids, 121 00:05:09,760 --> 00:05:11,480 Speaker 6: boy seconds old, the son. 122 00:05:11,480 --> 00:05:19,240 Speaker 1: He jack looking him, That is the stuff of nightmares. 123 00:05:20,279 --> 00:05:22,880 Speaker 6: Oh he's he's way better looking. He's smaller, and I've 124 00:05:22,880 --> 00:05:25,440 Speaker 6: had a lot offers to buying the gentleman. He said, 125 00:05:25,480 --> 00:05:27,040 Speaker 6: was Ron blessed. He's to be on the Heavy Show 126 00:05:27,040 --> 00:05:29,160 Speaker 6: on Channel seven many years ago. Sure, then it went 127 00:05:29,240 --> 00:05:32,400 Speaker 6: to Channel nine, the Kids Show, just Talkie King of 128 00:05:32,400 --> 00:05:33,120 Speaker 6: the Kids and then. 129 00:05:33,320 --> 00:05:34,320 Speaker 1: All the networks. 130 00:05:34,680 --> 00:05:40,600 Speaker 6: Yeah, he's a time tripper, but I love him. Still 131 00:05:40,600 --> 00:05:43,839 Speaker 6: got him the kids Rider and in prime conditions. 132 00:05:44,080 --> 00:05:46,920 Speaker 1: And do you do ventually quy with him? 133 00:05:47,520 --> 00:05:50,960 Speaker 6: No, no, gingerly, I love that. 134 00:05:51,120 --> 00:05:55,160 Speaker 2: Another thing that's tied out. But I think good reasons, 135 00:05:55,680 --> 00:05:56,160 Speaker 2: you know, is. 136 00:05:56,120 --> 00:05:58,080 Speaker 1: That the world well, we never liked it. We're not 137 00:05:58,160 --> 00:05:59,239 Speaker 1: carrying forward anymore. 138 00:05:59,360 --> 00:06:01,599 Speaker 2: Do you remember when you were a kid, every other 139 00:06:01,720 --> 00:06:05,200 Speaker 2: showbiz TV entertainer was getting someone out of a paddle 140 00:06:05,240 --> 00:06:07,159 Speaker 2: sort of trunk, when those big old trunks and go, 141 00:06:07,279 --> 00:06:08,680 Speaker 2: shall I get him out of the box? And they 142 00:06:08,720 --> 00:06:10,760 Speaker 2: get that sad looking glassy eyed doll. 143 00:06:14,480 --> 00:06:17,320 Speaker 3: The last one I remember was in the late nineties Strasman. 144 00:06:17,680 --> 00:06:18,360 Speaker 1: Yes, do you remember? 145 00:06:18,400 --> 00:06:21,320 Speaker 3: Stras has a dog and he was a swearing puppet. 146 00:06:21,440 --> 00:06:23,000 Speaker 2: Yes, that's right, I mean that's what that's when he 147 00:06:23,040 --> 00:06:25,919 Speaker 2: reached the end of the road, a puppet way everyone 148 00:06:26,279 --> 00:06:27,200 Speaker 2: he swears. 149 00:06:27,240 --> 00:06:28,800 Speaker 1: Oh okay, now we've got an act. 150 00:06:31,560 --> 00:06:34,920 Speaker 2: Christian Connell Show Podcast three, Tip of Tuesday. 151 00:06:35,080 --> 00:06:38,000 Speaker 1: Ever been a hero for just a few seconds? Did 152 00:06:38,080 --> 00:06:40,840 Speaker 1: you beat too soon? What is still own? From your childhood? 153 00:06:40,960 --> 00:06:41,120 Speaker 6: Nine? 154 00:06:41,960 --> 00:06:44,159 Speaker 1: One O four three Jenny, good. 155 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:47,119 Speaker 5: Morning, Good morning, Christian and Crewe. How are you going. 156 00:06:47,200 --> 00:06:49,680 Speaker 1: We're good, Jenny. So you're a hero for just a 157 00:06:49,720 --> 00:06:50,840 Speaker 1: few seconds. What happened? 158 00:06:51,000 --> 00:06:55,760 Speaker 5: Yeah, yeah, yeah, crushing Actually yeah. 159 00:06:55,080 --> 00:06:56,760 Speaker 1: The pain is coming back up. Off you go. 160 00:06:57,080 --> 00:07:00,760 Speaker 5: Oh. My husband regularly reminds me of this event. And 161 00:07:00,800 --> 00:07:04,440 Speaker 5: my daughter is now thirty three and it was her 162 00:07:04,520 --> 00:07:10,320 Speaker 5: under twelve basketball team. I'm coaching. We are winning. Everything's cool. 163 00:07:10,640 --> 00:07:13,040 Speaker 5: And then they stopped the game because the water is 164 00:07:13,120 --> 00:07:15,520 Speaker 5: dripping through the roof and they decide it's unsafe for 165 00:07:15,560 --> 00:07:19,720 Speaker 5: the kids to play, so Packer come back next week. 166 00:07:20,160 --> 00:07:23,600 Speaker 5: We're like, okay, fine, next week, we have to start 167 00:07:23,640 --> 00:07:26,640 Speaker 5: the whole game again. It's like it's never happened. Regrouped 168 00:07:26,840 --> 00:07:31,240 Speaker 5: and everyone's yep, we're all going well and whatever. And 169 00:07:31,280 --> 00:07:35,080 Speaker 5: then my start player gets fouled off and we were 170 00:07:35,160 --> 00:07:36,280 Speaker 5: lose by one point. 171 00:07:37,800 --> 00:07:40,480 Speaker 1: That's it. You know, you just hit hero for a 172 00:07:40,520 --> 00:07:42,600 Speaker 1: couple of moments and then it's all over. Suddenly you 173 00:07:42,680 --> 00:07:43,200 Speaker 1: lose us. 174 00:07:43,960 --> 00:07:47,520 Speaker 5: Yes, total Grand Final, the last game of the season. 175 00:07:48,000 --> 00:07:49,520 Speaker 5: And that's how it ended. 176 00:07:49,720 --> 00:07:51,760 Speaker 1: Another the fact that your husband just routinely brings us 177 00:07:51,800 --> 00:07:54,200 Speaker 1: up your China best. They were winning, You're doing. 178 00:07:54,000 --> 00:07:55,320 Speaker 7: Well, yeah, oh yeah, yeah. 179 00:07:55,840 --> 00:07:58,200 Speaker 5: If we hadn't had the roof leak, we would have 180 00:07:58,240 --> 00:08:00,560 Speaker 5: walked away. They would have had their little gold medals, 181 00:08:00,560 --> 00:08:02,320 Speaker 5: their little ribbons, they. 182 00:08:02,200 --> 00:08:05,960 Speaker 2: Would have been you know, in my mind, haven't seen 183 00:08:06,000 --> 00:08:08,760 Speaker 2: what Australian coaches are like Dean Boxel, I reckon. The 184 00:08:08,840 --> 00:08:12,000 Speaker 2: rival coach goes up there, gets a spanner, starts banging 185 00:08:12,000 --> 00:08:12,440 Speaker 2: the pipes. 186 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:16,640 Speaker 1: Guys, lee, anyone out. I'll have to do this in 187 00:08:16,680 --> 00:08:17,440 Speaker 1: a couple of weeks time. 188 00:08:18,240 --> 00:08:23,000 Speaker 5: Yeah, it was just ridiculous. Never happened to ever again 189 00:08:23,280 --> 00:08:26,640 Speaker 5: since prior. No, it was just that one day. 190 00:08:26,760 --> 00:08:28,880 Speaker 2: All right, great story, Thank you very much, Jenny, take 191 00:08:28,880 --> 00:08:31,200 Speaker 2: care all right, thanks bye. 192 00:08:31,400 --> 00:08:32,800 Speaker 1: So hello Sue. 193 00:08:33,240 --> 00:08:37,800 Speaker 7: Yes, yes, one of red star in grade four in 194 00:08:38,320 --> 00:08:40,720 Speaker 7: nine sixty four direct. 195 00:08:41,120 --> 00:08:46,360 Speaker 1: For wrestling acting. Oh acting, gotcha? Ah right, okay what 196 00:08:46,440 --> 00:08:47,480 Speaker 1: was this? A school player? 197 00:08:48,520 --> 00:08:50,760 Speaker 7: Yes, it was in the classroom and the teacher made 198 00:08:50,840 --> 00:08:54,079 Speaker 7: us pretend that a school bus ward run over our friends. 199 00:08:54,240 --> 00:08:57,600 Speaker 2: Oh that's a nice, real good lesson, isn't it. Last 200 00:08:57,679 --> 00:09:00,960 Speaker 2: hair term, that's a bit of fun. The tables, the side. 201 00:09:01,080 --> 00:09:02,079 Speaker 2: Let's pretend one of you. 202 00:09:02,040 --> 00:09:05,560 Speaker 1: Has been riding by this school bus. Is anything, right, sir? 203 00:09:07,440 --> 00:09:08,000 Speaker 3: The dead body? 204 00:09:08,080 --> 00:09:09,880 Speaker 1: Yeah, I've been the driver running over one of you. 205 00:09:10,120 --> 00:09:15,599 Speaker 3: Sorry, okay, so part what part were you playing to? 206 00:09:16,559 --> 00:09:18,920 Speaker 7: Oh? I was the observer on the on the side 207 00:09:18,920 --> 00:09:21,559 Speaker 7: of the road, the Witt frame, the Fame and Fink, 208 00:09:21,600 --> 00:09:23,440 Speaker 7: and I ran the red stuff for my exting. 209 00:09:23,800 --> 00:09:26,559 Speaker 3: Wow, what a traumatic lesson. 210 00:09:27,559 --> 00:09:31,400 Speaker 7: I know, weird, weird caches were weird back then. 211 00:09:31,720 --> 00:09:35,120 Speaker 1: Yeah, I think we can say that six. What year 212 00:09:35,240 --> 00:09:37,360 Speaker 1: was this, Sue, nineteen sixty four. 213 00:09:37,480 --> 00:09:41,440 Speaker 2: Oh my god, he's sixty. So we're going to send 214 00:09:41,480 --> 00:09:42,920 Speaker 2: you one of our lidless steins. 215 00:09:42,920 --> 00:09:44,839 Speaker 7: Okay, thank you very much. 216 00:09:45,080 --> 00:09:48,040 Speaker 1: Pleasure. Lovely story, Sue. Nice one. Christian